Aerobic exercise is any activity that gets your blood pumping and large muscle groups working. It’s also known as cardiovascular activity. Experts recommend getting at least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise, or 75 minutes of vigorous activity each week. Brisk walking or swimming are examples of moderate activity. Running or cycling are examples of vigorous activity
Improves cardiovascular health
Lowers blood pressure
Regulates blood sugar
Reduces asthma symptoms
Reduces chronic pain
Aids sleep
Benefits
If you haven’t gotten enough aerobic exercise, you may use your entire aerobic capacity while walking up a flight of stairs. You'll realize this when you get to the top and feel out of breath. But if you're fit, you'll have no problem because your aerobic capacity is greater. That’s just one example of how you can benefit from cardio exercise.
Burn calories
Help control your appetite
Reduce arthritis pain & stiffness through joint movement